Author Archives: Graziella Steele

The North Carolina Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health division is investigating a fatal construction site accident in Waxhaw. The unidentified construction worker was sitting on the back of a flat-bed truck at the Cureton development in Waxhaw on ...

What do former all-star athletes do once they retire from professional sports? They get into the real estate business, of course. Bloomberg News is reporting that the Dallas Cowboys franchise is turning into a breeding ground for real estate honchos. ...

Pending home sales slipped in June, according to the National Association of Realtors. Following three months of gains, home sales fell 1.1 percent for the month, and were 7.3 percent lower than a year ago. The Pending Home Sales Index, ...

Whether by choice or the inability to buy a home, millenials, as a group, have not been active participants in the housing recovery. The homeownership rate for young adults under age 35 peaked in 2005 at 43 percent, according to ...

A monthly survey of Realtor confidence by the National Association of Realtors showed that real estate professionals across the country were a bit less confident about the current and future market conditions in June than in the previous month. Driving ...

HFF Inc., a commercial real estate capital company headquartered in Pittsburgh, has opened an office in Charlotte expanding its foothold in the Mid-Atlantic region. This will be the company’s 23rd office in the U.S. servicing the Carolinas commercial real estate ...

CORNELIUS – It was standing room only Thursday evening at Cornelius town hall as Lake Norman residents gathered to hear a presentation by WidenI77.org, a local grassroots group opposed to the toll lane construction on Interstate 77. Kurt ...

Why all the speculation about where the Obamas will live once they leave 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? The latest rumor is that the First Family is in escrow for a $4.25 million estate in Rancho Mirage, Calif., according to The Los ...

Twelve percent of homes in the Charlotte metro area were seriously underwater in the second of quarter of this year, according to a RealtyTrac analysis. The company counts properties as being seriously underwater when homes have a loan-to-value ratio of ...

Olin, N.C., a hamlet of 2,170 people in Iredell County outside of Statesville, is one of the hardest hit towns by foreclosure in North Carolina. The foreclosure rate for Olin is one of every 363 homes, according to RealtyTrac. For ...